BC History Tidbits

In the annals of World War I, British Columbia stands out as a resilient force on the westernmost front of Canada. This article aims to unearth the commendable contributions of BC soldiers on the [...]

The debate over the development of British Columbia’s natural resources and the protection of the environment has been ongoing for many years. On one hand, there are those who argue that [...]

The mining industry in British Columbia, Canada has a long and rich history dating back to the 1800s. The discovery of copper, coal, and other minerals played a significant role in the [...]

Logging and fishing are two industries that have played a vital role in the history of British Columbia, Canada. The logging industry in particular has a long and storied history that dates back [...]

British Columbia played a crucial role in World War II, both in terms of military operations and economic contributions. The province established several military bases and training facilities, [...]

The discovery of gold in the Cariboo region of British Columbia in the 1850s set off a frenzy of activity as thousands of prospectors flooded into the area in search of their fortunes. The gold [...]

The fur trade was a significant economic driver in the development of British Columbia in the 18th and 19th centuries. The demand for beaver pelts in Europe, particularly for use in hat making, [...]